spit
vi.吐唾沫(或痰)vt.吐出n.唾液，唾沫
释义2：
spit
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spit¹◙ (spitting; past and past participle spat 或 spit), [no obj.] 1. eject saliva forcibly from one's mouth, sometimes as a gesture of contempt or anger• 啐唾沫（表示轻视或愤怒） »Todd spat in Hugh's face. 托德向休啐了一口唾沫。 [with obj.] forcibly eject (food or liquid) from one's mouth• 吐出（食物，液体） »the baby spat out its porridge. 婴儿把粥吐了出来。 (spit up)[N. Amer.] (especially of a baby) vomit or regurgitate food• [北美] （尤指婴儿）呕吐；回吐食物 [with obj.] utter in a hostile or aggressive way• 敌视或气势逼人地说 »she spat abuse at the jury. 她气势汹汹地辱骂陪审团。 »[with direct speech] ‘Go to hell!’ she spat. “见鬼去吧！”她恶狠狠地说。 be extremely angry or frustrated• 极度气愤，大发雷霆 »he was spitting with sudden fury. 他突如其来地大发雷霆。 (of a fire or something being cooked) emit small bursts of sparks or hot fat with a series of short, explosive noises• （火，煮的东西）爆出火花 (of a cat) make a hissing noise as a sign of anger or hostility• （猫发怒时）作咝咝声2. (it spits, it is spitting，等)[Brit.] light rain falls• [英] 下小雨 »it began to spit. 天开始下起小雨来。◙ noun1. [mass noun] saliva, typically that which has been ejected from a person's mouth• 唾液（尤指从人口中吐出的唾液） short for cuckoo spit • cuckoo spit的简称2. an act of spitting• 吐口水【IDIOMS】
◘ be the spit (或 the dead spit) of1. [informal] look exactly like. spitting image• [非正式] 看起来极像… »Felix is the spit of Rosa's brother. 费利克斯和罗莎的兄弟十分相像。◘ spit blood ( 或澳1. feel or express vehement anger• 感到（或表示）强烈的愤怒 »it was enough to make anyone spit blood!. 这能把任何人都气得吐血！。◘ spit (out) the dummy1. [Austral. informal] behave in a bad-tempered or petulant way• [澳，非正式] 发脾气◘ spit in the eye (或 face) of1. show contempt or scorn for• 蔑视◘ spit in [或into] the wind1. used to suggest that it is futile or pointless to do something• 白费劲◘ spit it out1. [informal] used to urge someone to say or confess something quickly• [非正式] [用于催促某人赶快说出实情] 快说吧 »spit it out, man, I haven't got all day. 快说吧，朋友，我忙着呢。◘ spit-and-sawdust1. [Brit. informal] used to describe a bar that appears dirty or run-down• [英，非正式] （酒吧）肮脏破败的 »the old-fashioned spit-and-sawdust pub. 那家又脏又破旧的老式酒吧。【派生】
♦ spitter noun♦ spitty adjective【语源】
1. Old English spittan, of imitative origin
spit²◙ noun1. a long, thin metal rod pushed through meat in order to hold and turn it while it is roasted over an open fire• 烤肉棒 »chicken cooked on a spit. 用烤肉棒烤的鸡肉。2. a narrow point of land projecting into the sea• 岬，岬角 »a narrow spit of land shelters the bay. 一条狭长的岬角把海湾围了起来。◙ (spitted, spitting)1. [with obj.] put a spit through (meat) in order to roast it over an open fire• 将烤肉棒戳入（肉）中以便放在火上烤 »he spitted the rabbit and cooked it. 他用烤肉棒戳住兔子放在火上烤。【派生】
♦ spitty adjective【语源】
1. Old English spitu, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch spit and German Spiess
spit³◙ [复同单，或 spits] 1. a layer of earth whose depth is equal to the length of the blade of a spade• 一锹深的泥土 »break up the top spit with a fork. 用耙子把上面一锹深的土层弄碎。【语源】
1. early 16th cent.: from Middle Dutch and Middle Low German; probably related to spit
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